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  • Shaw detachment displays AF pride, heritage

    Shaw detachment displays AF pride, heritage By Senior Airman Kenny Holston20th Fighter Wing Public AffairsHeritage, remembrance and pride are three words that aren't taken lightly by Airmen assigned to the 372ndTraining Squadron Detachment 2 here. The 372nd TRS is a small detachment from Sheppard

  • Trucking through sludge at USMC Mud Run

    The USMC Mud Run is a 5.2-mile course with 36 obstacles that each team needs to maneuver requiring team work and loads of determination. The 5.2-mile course is an all-terrain race conducted on trails to included mud holes, walls, trenches, and other challenging obstacles that require swimming,

  • New gate, other buildings slated to open

    Many different construction projects in progress across the installation are scheduled for completion in the coming months.The new east gate is scheduled to open in early December."The construction of the new gate is scheduled to be completed around Thanksgiving and should be open the first week of

  • Shaw Airmen receive initial gas fit test for M50

    Shaw Airmen participated in a mass initial fit testing for the M50 gas mask at the Deployment Processing Center here, in preparation for upcoming exercises, Oct. 20, 2011. The M50 mask replaced the MCU-2/P gas mask to improve breathing resistance and field of view. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman

  • ALS Graduation: John Levitow award winner

    U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Grubbs, 9th Air Force chief enlisted manager, awards Senior Airman Brian Coleman, Component Maintenance Squadron, the John Levitow Award for Airman Leadership School, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 20, 2011. The John Levitow Award is given to the person with

  • Golf tournament set for Oct. 28

    The Shaw Company Grade Officer's Council has announced the 2nd Annual Halloween Classic golf tournament Oct. 28, with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. The tournament is open to active duty, civilians and retirees here. The grand prize this year will be a free round of golf at Pine Lakes Country Club and

  • Air Force announces basing candidates for remote split operations squadron

    Air Force officials announced today Davis Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz.; Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii; and Shaw AFB, S.C. as the candidate bases for one active-duty Air Force MQ-1/9 Remote Split Operations Squadron.The list of candidate bases was approved by Secretary of the Air Force

  • Shaw observes October's Energy Awareness Month

    The members of Shaw Air Force Base's Energy Optimization Program want all Airmen, civilians and contractors at Shaw to treat their office and professional work environment as they do their home and reduce energy consumption to the best of their abilities. The topic is a timely one, as Shaw and the